Capital Engineering Manager

Are You Ready to Make It Happen at Mondelēz International?

Join our Mission to Lead the Future of Snacking. Make It With Pride.

Mondelēz International empowers people to snack right in over 150 countries around the world. We're leading the future of snacking with iconic global and local brands such as Oreo, Cadbury, Philadelphia, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Belvita, Ritz and Toblerone with global revenues exceeding $31 billion USD.

Joining an amazing Team at a multi-national Manufacturing Site for the Philadelphia cream cheese based in Suttontown (Mount Gambier), known for its picturesque limestone, volcanic landscape and crater lakes.  Reporting to the Plant Lead, this role will see you plan, develop, and execute capital projects by leading technical developments, feasibility perspectives of engineering-related activities in the supply chain and capital project execution to support growth and world-class manufacturing.  You will follow Mondelēz business and innovation processes in project management and ensure adherence to Mondelēz standards in execution.

This position will suit a proactive and strategic professional with a strong background in process engineering, looking to further develop their skills in project management at our iconic Philadelphia site in Mount Gambier.

How you will contribute

• Working within the Site Leadership team and with key stakeholders, you deliver the capital and technical agenda of all projects so that accurate budgets, timelines plans, and fit-for-purpose technical solutions are provided.

• Accountable for the quality and the results of capital projects ensuring they meet all Mondelēz standards, while providing adequate resourcing, people development needs and within budget.

• You will develop capital budgets according to the contract and forecast cash flow, ensure that engineering developments and standards are implemented, and lead/support the development and implementation of state-of-the-art processes and equipment strategies to optimise resources, harmonise assets and rollout best practices.

What you will bring

A desire to drive your future and accelerate your career. You will bring experience and knowledge in:

• An engineering degree recognised by the Engineers Australia Institute is required to be considered for this position; chemical/mechanical/electrical.
• Proven experience in project management methodology.
• Having technical knowledge in dairy/food manufacturing, is highly advantageous.
• Experience in food processing, automation and packaging systems such as; Batch preparation and processing and Automation solutions experience including AGV systems, SCADA & instrumentations
• Strong conceptual and analytic skills – enjoys problem-solving
• Excellent communication skills and ability to drive effective discussions with project resources across the business
• Excellent project planning and proactiveness in identifying risks and mitigations and managing strict timelines
• Strong focus on cost, schedule, and quality of project delivery.
• Proven ability to build effective teams across internal and external partners
• Ability to identify cost-effective, high savings productivity solutions and develop projects to improve performance, product quality, safety, sustainability, yield and manufacturing cycle times.

No Relocation support available

Business Unit Summary

At Mondelez International, our mission is to provide consumers with the right snack, for the right moment, made in the right way. We are one of the largest snack companies in the world, with global net revenues exceeding $31 billion USD.

We have operations in more than 80 countries and employ approximately 91,000 diverse and talented employees in our factories, offices, research & development facilities and distribution activities around the world.

In Australia and New Zealand, we have 6 factories, and both global and local brands, employing over 2,000 people; Cadbury Dairy Milk, Oreo, Toblerone, Philadelphia, belVita, Pascall, The Natural Confectionery Company, Sour Patch Kids and Ritz.

Mondelēz International is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or preference, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.